Cambridge Road - SG8 5QE
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5QE is a residential postcode situated on Cambridge Road, Wimpole, Royston, SG8 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 1024th largest and 689th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £521,309
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,866pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £359/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5QE is a residential postcode situated on Cambridge Road, Wimpole, Royston, SG8 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 1024th largest and 689th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £521,309
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,866pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £359/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 5QE
- 14 Cambridge Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 16 Cambridge Road
Unknown
- 20 Cambridge Road
Unknown
- 22 Cambridge Road
Unknown
- 30 Cambridge Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 5QE sold for £243,344 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £521,309.
The SG8 5QE Sales Market has increased by 19.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £521,309 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £533,418 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £528,315 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £534,197 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £527,105 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £490,756 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £458,945 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £454,653 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £458,523 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £455,569 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £435,850 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £392,584 |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £351,536 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £323,092 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £310,693 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £305,268 |
| June 2010 | 12.6% | £299,075 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £265,726 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £297,812 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £305,429 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,866.
The SG8 5QE Rental Market has increased by 49.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,866pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,832pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,760pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,663pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,547pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,295pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £934pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £964pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £948pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th November 2025 for £243,344 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
SG8 5QE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£243,344 | 2 Bed House42, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QE42, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QE
- Sold Oct 2025£452,500 | 4 Bed House42A, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QE42A, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QE
- Sold Oct 2021£225,000 | 2 Bed House42, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QE42, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QE
- Sold Mar 2021£565,000 | 4 Bed House56, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QE56, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QE
- Sold Mar 2021£188,000 | 2 Bed House42, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QE42, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QE
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 5QE is the 1024th largest and the 689th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 5QD, Cambridge Road, Wimpole, Royston, SG8SG8 5QD33 Addresses|93 m away
- SG8 0BL, Old Wimpole Road, Arrington, Royston, SG8SG8 0BL1 Addresses|455 m away
- SG8 5QF, Cambridge Road, Orwell, Royston, SG8SG8 5QF7 Addresses|514 m away
- SG8 5FY, Oatlands, Orwell, Royston, SG8SG8 5FY9 Addresses|873 m away
- SG8 5QG, Hurdleditch Road, Orwell, Royston, SG8SG8 5QG17 Addresses|939 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (3)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (4)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2009£1,500,000 | 5 Bed House80, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QE80, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QE
- Sold Dec 2015£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House141, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QB141, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QB
- Sold Mar 2021£827,500 | 5 Bed House37, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QD37, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QD
Schools Nearby
- Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School1.0 km away
- Barrington CofE VC Primary School4.9 km away
- Meldreth Primary School5.0 km away
- Melbourn Village College5.9 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College6.5 km away
- Comberton Village College6.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 5QE is Shepreth station, which is 4.7 kilometres away.
- Shepreth|4.7 km away
- Meldreth|5.3 km away
- Foxton|6.2 km away
- Royston|8.7 km away